Syncell's Microscoop enables high-sensitivity spatial proteomics, allowing researchers to isolate and identify proteins at precise locations for discovery.

Joined October 2024
Coming up Tomorrow (Oct 29)! Join us for a webinar with Dr. Jung-Chi Liao, Founder and CEO of Syncell, as he shares the journey from engineering robots and mathematical models to exploring cell biology and developing Microscoop®. Register now: buff.ly/HGgvLq1
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Syncell will be attending the EMBO Workshop: Organelle Dynamics in Health and Disease in Edinburgh, 12-14 October, 2026. We look forward to engaging discussions, learning from fellow scientists, and connecting with the organelle biology community.
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Proteins from a single microscopic region are often not enough for mass spectrometry. Microscoop® automatically identifies and photo-biotinylates the same image-defined targets across thousands of fields of view—repeating to accumulate sufficient protein for LC-MS/MS.
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Attending HUPO 2026? Meet Syncell at Booth #240, and learn how Microscoop® can help proteomics labs discover hidden proteins from image-defined subcellular regions.
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In our user group meeting, Dr. Horacio Pallarés from the Bazzini Lab shares how Syncell’s Microscoop® reveals proteins in DENV2 replication complexes and granules, uncovering host factors with proviral and antiviral roles. ▶️ Watch the full talk : buff.ly/BRYdsjT
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Another Microscoop® system is up and running at the University of Copenhagen—the first in the Nordic countries! Dr. Soren Tvorup Christensen and his team are using Microscoop® to study primary cilia across cells, tissues, and organs. Excited to see what they discover!
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For ADC development, expand beyond HER2/TROP2/FRα and 72 clinical ADC targets. Microscoop® enables surfaceome discovery via microscopy-guided photo-biotinylation at 25-nm precision. Reveal subtype-specific markers missed by broader profiling and uncover new ADC targets.
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How about pulling proteins at the ER-Golgi contact site with image-guided photo-biotinylation? One million contact site automatically? And without genetic engineering? Contact us to learn more about Syncell Microscoop®. syncell.com/contact-us/ #proteomics #subcellular
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Dr. Bram Van den Bergh of VIB shares how Microscoop® revealed proteins in targeted Schwann cell and axonal regions of human sural nerve biopsies—including putative novel protein content. ▶️Watch the full talk: syncell.com/syncell-user-gro… #Proteomics #TechnologyInnovation #VIBTech
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Welcome University Hospital Münster (UKM) to the Microscoop® community! The team will explore brain tissue in childhood cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, seeking new insights, biomarkers, and therapeutic targets. — Dr. I-NA L., University Children’s Hospital Münster
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In Syncell's 1st User Group Meeting, Dr. Jared K. Burks at MD Anderson Cancer Center shared his experience in subcellular proteomic discovery. ▶️ Watch Dr. Burks’ full User Group Meeting talk: syncell.com/syncell-user-gro… #Microscoop #proteomics #spatial
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Great science & conversation at #Neuro2026 in Kobe! Syncell Founder & CEO Dr. Jung-Chi Liao shared how Microscoop® reveals novel protein contents in neurodegenerative aggregates, with applications in Alzheimer’s disease, FTD, ALS & beyond. Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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Can subcellular proteomics move beyond fractionation? Our latest application note shows how Microscoop® combines microscopy-guided ROI selection, photolabeling, and LC-MS/MS to profile nuclear and cytoplasmic proteomes in fixed cells. Download here: buff.ly/DQKx5gJ
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Syncell is excited to attend the upcoming Cilia and Centrosomes Conference. Discover how Microscoop® enables microscopy-guided purification of proteins from primary cilia, revealing disease-relevant ciliary proteomes with nanoscopic precision.
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Two cancer patients. Same diagnosis. Same drug. Same hospital. One becomes cancer-free. The other doesn't. Why? In the latest episode of Ahead of the Curve, Dr. Joe Yeong explains how spatial biology reveals why treatment outcomes differ. Watch now: syncell.com/videos/
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Syncell Founder & CEO Dr. Jung-Chi Liao will speak at “Subcellular Spatial Biology for Neuroscience Research” at Kobe Convention Center. He will introduce Microscoop®, Syncell’s subcellular proteomics platform for neurodegenerative biomarker discovery. pub.confit.atlas.jp/en/event…
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Microscoop is now nanoscooping. Microscopy-guided proteomic discovery with spatial precision down to 25 nm around your protein of interest, with Syncell Microscoop® and antibody-conjugated photosensitizer-based reagent Synlight-Pure®.
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Nature Communications highlights BAR’s limits in spatial precision and live-cell applications. Microscoop Mint uses photoactivatable biotin probes and high-resolution imaging for submicron, light-directed protein mapping with improved specificity. nature.com/articles/s12276-0…
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Another Microscoop® system is up and running! 🎉 Microscoop Mint is now installed at Bioprofile, a leading CRO in Shanghai specializing in proteomics. We're excited to support their microscopy-guided spatial proteomics research and future biological discoveries.
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What if cancer reuses human developmental programs? In Ahead of the Curve, Syncell’s Nikhil Rao speaks with Ankur Sharma on the “oncofetal ecosystem,” where tumors may reactivate fetal growth pathways to survive stress and low oxygen. Full episode here: syncell.com/videos
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